always was. otherwise he wouldn't have (checks notes) started influence operations across Reddit with Ghislaine at the wheel after Aaron died. guy is deeply compromised. think it's got something to do with his history of moderation of r/jailbait
FYI, it used to be that you could be added as a moderator to a subreddit without your consent, so people would add highly visible accounts like spez to objectionable subreddits